Data related to the acquisition of timber rights and intangible assets during the current year ended December 31 are as follows: On December 31, the company determined that $900,000 of goodwill was impaired. Governmental and legal costs of $15,840,000 were incurred on September 30 in obtaining a patent with an estimated economic life of 15 years. Amortization is to be for one-fourth of a year. Timber rights on a tract of land were purchased for $1,920,000 on February 4. The stand of timber is estimated at 8,000,000 board feet. During the current year, 2,200,000 board feet of timber were cut and sold.

How did the contribution of the goods producing sector to gdp growth change between 2010 and 2011 a. it fell by 0.3%. b. it fell by 2.3%. c. it rose by 2.3%. d. it rose by 0.6%. the answer is b

Profits from using currency options and futures.on july 2, the two-month futures rate of the mexican peso contained a 2 percent discount (unannualized). there was a call option on pesos with an exercise price that was equal to the spot rate. there was also a put option on pesos with an exercise price equal to the spot rate. the premium on each of these options was 3 percent of the spot rate at that time. on september 2, the option expired. go to the oanda.com website (or any site that has foreign exchange rate quotations) and determine the direct quote of the mexican peso. you exercised the option on this date if it was feasible to do so. a. what was your net profit per unit if you had purchased the call option? b. what was your net profit per unit if you had purchased the put option? c. what was your net profit per unit if you had purchased a futures contract on july 2 that had a settlement date of september 2? d. what was your net profit per unit if you sold a futures contract on july 2 that had a settlement date of september 2

Afamily wishes to save for future college expenses. which financial tool should the family invest in?